API Connect Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

AWS & AWS API Gateway
cloud native platforms and tools
IBM API Connect v10Open API Specifications 2.0/3.0
cloud API gateways
API
Cloud
On-premise API Gateway solutions

Job Details

AWS API Gateway is REQUIRED

Vega Consulting is hiring a DataPower API Connect Engineer for our direct client. Seeking candidates that are eligible for contract to hire job opportunities and local to the DMV area. This is a hybrid position that will require candidates to travel to Reston VA at least twice a month.

Job description:

API Connect Engineer will perform complex analysis, design, development, testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment. Designs, develops/codes, tests, and documents critical and complex application programs for computer systems. Works with appropriate stakeholders to define system scope and objectives and establish baselines. Establishes project standards and processes. Breaks down software requirements and creates highly complex systems.

Required Skills:

  • The Candidate must play the role of subject matter expert in the field of Web Services, microservices and REST API.
    - Review the API specification for conformance of the enterprise standards and API governance framework
    - Review the documentation and make recommendation for change
    - Design and develop framework (reusable routines) using REST API Specifications and shell scripts to manage lifecycle of API s
    - Work with CI/CD team to create necessary custom Jenkins pipelines
    - Design, develop and implement custom API flows and Publish API s to APIM platform
    - Troubleshoot issues seen in DataPower and APIM
    - Generate reports from APIM Analytics
    - Experience with OAuth and JWT (with OpenID Connect)
    - Participate in customer onboarding activities on to API Gateway platform and participate in triage activities on a need basis
    - Support production release activities
    - Experience managing/deploying APIs on Cloud and On-premise API Gateway solutions
    - Manage the runtime platform on containers and Kubernetes (nice to have)
    - Be able to configure cloud native API gateways and ingress controllers
    - Experience with cloud API gateways
    - Experience with AWS & AWS API Gateways IBM DataPower v10
    IBM API Connect v10
    Open API Specifications 2.0/3.0,
    Bash/shell scripting,
    Java,
    Spring Framework,
    Oracle/DB2,
    Jenkins Pipelines,
    Python,
    Knowledge of cloud native platforms and tools
    AWS & AWS API Gateway

If your back ground matches the above skill set, Select "Apply Now" and a Vega Consulting Staffing Specialist will reach out to you.

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